Telecom giant Comcast said its Xfinity TV Player app now allows customers to download TV shows and movies from the web onto their mobile devices.

Starting today, Xfinity TV digital customers who subscribe to premium networks Showtime, Starz, Encore and Movieplex can download an available movie or TV show over an Internet connection, then watch it wherever their travels take them, Comcast said.

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